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US Army Advances Autonomous Flight, Cybersecurity

March 30, 2023

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Key Takeaways

Army National Guardsman learns to fly autonomous Black Hawk in under an hour.
US Army continues to transform with next-gen weaponry and unmanned systems.
Pentagon stages first 'Top Drone' school for drone operators.

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Strategic Implications

The US Army's advancements in autonomous flight and cybersecurity may indicate a shift towards more technologically advanced defense systems. This could suggest a growing emphasis on leveraging technology to enhance military capabilities, which may have significant implications for the defense industry and national security.

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What Happened

Army Invests In Next-Gen Technology And Cybersecurity Overhaul

The US Army is making significant strides in autonomous flight and cybersecurity, with a National Guardsman recently learning to fly an autonomous Black Hawk in under an hour. The Army is also continuing to transform with a focus on next-gen weaponry, long-range artillery, and unmanned systems. Additionally, the Pentagon has staged its first ‘Top Drone’ school for drone operators to hone their skills. These developments were reported by Defense News.

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